Five Fatal Flaws: The Warning Passages in Hebrews (4)
This is part 4 of a 5-part series. Previous: 1 2 3 4. A Warning About God's Provision (Heb 10:19-39) Thankfully, after the rigor of the last warning in chapter 6, I believe this passage should be fairly obvious. In spite of...
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Five Fatal Flaws: The Warning Passages in Hebrews (3)
This is part 3 of a 5-part series. Previous: 1 2 3. A Warning About God's Certain Goal (Heb 5:11-6:12) In speaking with Donald Cole, radio pastor of Moody’s WMBI flagship radio station, I asked him the passage of Scripture he was most...
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Five Fatal Flaws: The Warning Passages in Hebrews (1)
Introduction The first century Jews who had been exposed to Christianity had a very tough decision to make. If they embraced this gospel being preached by the apostles, it could cost them their jobs, their families, even their lives. But Judaism...
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Parenthesis Conference: a Mountaintop Experience?
What is a parenthesis? An interlude in a sentence that adds richness and meaning to the whole. The Parenthesis concept—setting off time to be enriched and equipped for living Christ—was advanced by three businessmen with a burden for the Millennial generation in local...
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Hello World!
I finally enter the blogosphere For the last five years we’ve hidden ourselves away in small-town Mississippi. We’ve learned to love the summer heat and turnip greens (sort of), catfish and sweet tea, the beauty of pink crepe myrtles all summer...
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North American Week of Prayer
For your consideration and prayer support, please note this important gathering being organized for May 18-22, 2015 in Kansas City, KS. The committee members write "We stand in desperate need of a fresh work of God in our day. With this...
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Purity (Part 2)
In our last article, Scott Thomson looked briefly at the main points relating to online purity. In this article, we will focus on some tools that can help us to avoid and resist pornography. A CAUTION There is a danger in relying...
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Purity (Part 1)
While it may be an uncomfortable subject to discuss, pornography can no longer be ignored. We know it is a problem in our society…it’s everywhere we look! From the supermarket checkout line to the catalog waiting in our mailbox to...
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iPads in the Pulpit
The iPad is ideally suited to the unique needs of preachers—especially itinerant preachers. Skeptical? Here are just a few of the reasons why I have found the iPad to be an ideal tool while preaching: • Portability: Small enough to take...
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